Unlocking $30 billion in benefits by redesigning the social safety net
In short: Millions of Americans are eligible for government support but are deterred by complex bureaucracy and long lines. This video explores a human-centered digital strategy to simplify access to essential services.
Amanda Renteria of Code for America identifies four specific factors that currently hinder the effective delivery of government benefits. The goal is to replace frustrating, complicated processes with user-centric technology that meets people where they are.
Over 13 million people in the United States are intended to receive social services prioritising digital platforms through this project. By creating a more positive and accessible experience, the plan seeks to unlock approximately $30 billion in benefits for low-income families as part of the Audacious Project.
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